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Scientific Name
Carex tonsa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex tonsa (Fernald) E.P. Bicknell
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
shaved sedge
Park Synonyms
Carex tonsa var. tonsa
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex tonsa
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Life Form Tags
  • Graminoid
Habitat Tags
  • Meadow
  • Xeric forest
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SHEN-NFisichelli
Created Date
6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
SHEN-NFisichelli
Last Modified Date
6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: SHEN-NFisichelli:see C. tonsa var. tonsa
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First State National Historical Park (FRST)
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